Total births
56
Boys' name · since 1999
Xabier
56 babies named Xabier in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 56
- total births
- 1999–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Xabier sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 56 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xabier has been recorded 56 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2022.
- 56 total births
- 1999–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
56 boys have been named Xabier since 1999, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 56
- total births
- 1999–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Xabier was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
9 babies were named Xabier in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Xabier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Xabier's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Xabier at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Xabier popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2022
- Peak year (2011)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Xabier by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Xabier's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Xabier births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Xabier? ▼
Xabier has been given to 56 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Xabier most popular? ▼
Xabier was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Xabier been used? ▼
Xabier has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 24 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Xabier? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xabi, Xabian, Xabriel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Xabier's data
- Xabier's decade-level peak was the 2010s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Xabier: Baby Name Since 1999 - 56 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xabier. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Xabier draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.